silicon-debug jobs in San Diego

Join Qualcomm's Graphics Post-silicon team as a Silicon Validation Engineer to validate next-generation GPU chips through system-level testing, debug, and characterization. You will perform functional verification on emulation platforms and silicon, conduct chip bring-up and debug activities, develop test automation scripts, and measure power/performance/thermal characteristics.…See more The role requires strong C/C++ and scripting skills (Perl/Python), knowledge of ARM architecture and bus protocols (AHB/AXI), GPU architecture understanding, and hands-on experience with lab equipment and debug platforms like Lauterbach Trace32.

Verification Software Engineer at Qualcomm's Modem/Chiplet Validation & Emulation team, responsible for developing system-level validation content and automation frameworks for SoC silicon across pre- and post-silicon phases. The role requires low-level programming in C/C++, Python, and Assembly, combined with hardware-software co-debug across modem, RF, and SERDES interfaces, performance/power analysis, and lab debug tools (JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes).…See more Engineers will design scalable test frameworks, bare-metal validation content, and infrastructure for functional, concurrency, and stress testing, with exposure to cutting-edge mobile and data-center SoCs.